What are the most useful facts about Switzerland?

Test your Swiss knowledge with these top 35 Swiss facts – did you know Velcro and LSD originated in Switzerland or that the world's most expensive coffee is in Switzerland? How well do you know Switzerland? Here is a mix of informative and interesting facts to prepare you for visiting or living in Switzerland. read more

Below I have listed a few facts about Switzerland: * Switzerland is one of the only two countries to have a square flag. * Coffee in Zurich is the most expensive in the world. read more

Interesting facts about Switzerland that talk about its culture, tourism, people, Swiss Alps etc. #62. Switzerland was not involved in any of the two world wars. read more

Switzerland is one of the only two countries to have a square flag. Coffee in Zurich is the most expensive in the world. Switzerland was ranked the world's happiest country in 2015, and came second in 2016. There are 208 mountains over 3,000m high. Switzerland's Gotthard tunnel is the longest in the world. read more

Switzerland has one of the highest doctors to patients’ ratios in the world, with well over 23,000 general practitioners and specialists for the country’s 7.3 million inhabitants. There is one doctor for every 654 Swiss in urban areas and one doctor for every 1,000 people in the rural areas. read more

Switzerland is comprised of cantons instead of states. There are 26 of these little "corners" squeezed into the small landlocked country, divided between the Alps, the Swiss Plateau, and the Jura and surrounded by five countries: Austria, France, Germany, Italy, and Liechtenstein. read more